#495DC5#495DC5

#495DC5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.163 H 271.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#495DC5
RGB	rgb(73, 93, 197)
HSL	hsl(230, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(230, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 52.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.17, 25.19, -56.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.17, 62.10, 293.93°)
OKLab	oklab(51.97% 0.004 -0.1628)
OKLCH	oklch(51.97% 0.163 271.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.7367, 13.2750, 54.4928)
Luminance	0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#495DC5 #C5B149

analogous

#499BC5 #495DC5 #7349C5

triadic

#495DC5 #C5495D #5DC549

tetradic

#495DC5 #C5499B #C5B149 #49C573

square

#495DC5 #C5499B #C5B149 #49C573

split-complementary

#495DC5 #C57349 #9BC549

monochromatic

#243070 #32449E #495DC5 #7786D4 #A6B0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#495DC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#495DC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #495DC5

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##495DC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##495DC5	1.00	5.75	3.66	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B6CC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #495dc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 93, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.163 271.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888ad7',
    500: '#495dc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #495dc5;
$custom-light: #888ad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#495dc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 230.323,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51969,
    "c": 0.1629,
    "h": 271.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#495DC5

secondary

#D0C79A

accent

#C44DDB

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#F0F0FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0B14

muted

#7D7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #495DC5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →